Chapter 258: A talk

Gregory looked at Grey. “You think something is amiss?”

It was evening already and the elders gathered at Alfred’s house. Thomas and Gary have arrived with the rest of the men but Charles told them to stay at his house. The meetings with the elders have to come first.

“We need to move faster. We need to make Giovanni think there’s really no Hercules,” Grey started.

“How do we do this?” Jayden demanded.

“Anything that will strike as suspicious. Get the men to guard my estate unnecessarily. Get a man to go to my estate dressed like me. There should be a mask and others,” Grey explained.

“What do we do with Gary then?” Charles asked suddenly. “Grey feels something is way off about him.”

“You need to ask him questions when he gets here. I mean he would definitely have the answers to what we want.”

Grey thought about it for a moment. ” Let’s play it slowly. We don’t really know at this moment if Gary is a spy or not. We have to be careful. And for the meantime, we still have to continue pretending

Hercules doesn’t exist. Let’s have more conversations about it.”

Alfred nodded briefly. “Then, we can take a shift and discuss at Charles’ house.

“Yes. But I, Gregory, and Charles will have to meet with Gary. We will give you feedback depending on what he says,

Grey added.

“Yes, let’s do that immediately,” Gregory said and stood.

Grey looked over at Alfred. “How is he?”

Alfred sighed. “Still the same. He’s not showing any signs of responding to treatment. Though, the doctor said it would take a while.”

and stood.

and Charles

in their cars.

front of the door,

a moment before he

side. looking lost with an expression that

first person that Grey watched out for the moment he was inside the living room.

beat him to it.” Where have you

There was a flash of flicker across his face. “I couldn’t alert you after Fred’s escape as I decided to go after

moment. Leave

before he walked out

to Gary. “Is

again. “Yes, everything is fine,”

what about_,” Charles was saying but Grey cut him

anything to tell

for a moment, skeptical as to what he was

from escaping but I couldn’t,

a frustrated look. Gary knew what he wanted and he doesn’t even need to start explaining but Gary was acting as if he didn’t understand anything, as if he wasn’t the one he planned everything with. Something was really wrong somewhere.

speak to you

walked out of the living

to look at Grey. “Why were

make him stop talking. He instead walked towards the door, opened it, and pulled out his head to check if there was anyone around. Satisfied, he closed the

clear, Charles. We

was going to ask Gary some questions but you were stopping

on, something really strange is happening with Gary,” Gregory

we should ask

to talk. For some reasons unknown, he’s avoiding talking about the plan. Why do you think

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